Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वध्यतां तत्र सैन्यानाम अन्यॊन्येन महारणे

Shloka (श्लोक)

वध्यतां तत्र सैन्यानाम अन्यॊन्येन महारणे
परावर्तत नदी घॊरा रुधिरौघप्रवाहिनी

⚡ Quick Meaning

In the great battle, the bloodshed flowed like a fierce river among the slain soldiers.

Translations

English Translation

During the intense battle, as soldiers fell under the violence of warfare, the ground was saturated with blood, flowing like a terrifying river. This powerful imagery serves to emphasize the gruesome reality of war, marking a scene of immense tragedy as lives were lost.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीषण युद्ध के दौरान, जब सैनिक युद्ध की हिंसा के अधीन गिर गए, तब भूमि रक्त से भर गई, जो एक भयंकर नदी के समान बह रही थी। यह शक्तिशाली चित्रण युद्ध की भयानक वास्तविकता को दर्शाता है, जब जीवन खोए गए थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka provides a vivid description of the consequences of war, highlighting the disastrous impact on humanity.

Meaning

It reflects the tragic loss of life and the violent nature of conflict, serving as a somber reminder of the consequences of warfare.

Application

By recognizing the tragic cost of conflict, we are called to promote values of peace and work towards resolutions that save lives and foster harmony.